Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Pectis

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hylaeamys	Pectis
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.